Venezuela to resume repatriation of migrants after deal with US

Martin Lewis, founder of MoneySavingExpert, warned motorists not to auto-renew their car insurance policies as they are likely overpaying by 18% compared to market rates. With bill increases looming in April for energy, council tax, broadband, and water, Lewis emphasized the importance of checking for better deals to save money, especially as car insurance prices have dropped 19% year-on-year. He advised consumers to use comparison sites and tools like Compare+ to ensure they are getting...

Keir Starmer suggests that the government can increase efficiency through the use of AI and technology, as civil service departments are asked to cut 15% from their budgets. The Chancellor's fiscal rules aim to stabilize the economy, with a focus on reducing debt by 2030. Labour MPs express concern over potential cuts to government departments, while the government looks to make savings from back office and administrative roles rather than front-line services. Full Article

Hyundai is set to invest $20 billion in U.S. onshoring, including a $5 billion steel plant in Louisiana, with plans to hire 1,500 employees and produce next-generation steel for electric vehicles. The announcement, expected to be made at the White House, comes amid a push by international companies to avoid tariffs ahead of Trump's deadline, with Hyundai aiming to increase localization to navigate tariffs. The South Korean conglomerate, a major electric vehicle seller in the...

In Hamamatsu, Japan, a vehicle struck and injured four children riding bicycles, with two suffering serious injuries and the other two having non-life-threatening injuries. The driver, a man in his 70s, was arrested for alleged negligence. Accidents involving older drivers have been a concern in Japan, leading to an increase in safety awareness campaigns by the government in recent years. Full Article

Negotiators from the US and Russia are meeting in Saudi Arabia to work towards a ceasefire in Ukraine, focusing on the Black Sea grain deal and halting attacks on infrastructure. Talks follow discussions between the US and Ukraine, with hopes for progress towards a full ceasefire. Key topics include a Black Sea maritime ceasefire, energy infrastructure protection, and a monthlong ceasefire agreement. Full Article

The Trump administration is in a defiant battle with a judge over deportation flights, reaching a tipping point today. Former Rep Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, has passed away. A new detail about former US Attorney Jessica Aber's death has been revealed by a family friend. Full Article